I have heard about G5 issues in Jessie. I baffles me b/c I running testing/stretch on my iBook G4 with accelerated graphics!
On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Rick Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > > On May 20, 2015, at 7:25 AM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I have had KMS working on my PowerBook and iBook G4 machines. This is > the first time those kernel boot options have not worked. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > My PowerMac G5 worked fine with Wheezy. It’s just when I tried loading > Jessie on it that I started to have problems. The only thing that worked > was the “nomodeset” option. > > I’m afraid we have to face facts. The old Mac powerpc machines we love > just aren’t common enough or sexy enough to attract the developer attention > needed to keep bugs from creeping in. Sooner or later, one of those bugs > will be fatal and powerpc will go the way of ia64 (“itanium”)… /-: > > Rick > >
